Family Empowerment in Increasing Self-Efficacy and Self-Care Activity of Family and Patients with Pulmonary Tb
Journal Title: Jurnal Ners - Year 2013, Vol 8, Issue 2
Abstract
ntroduction: Self-management and follow-up care at home is the key to a comprehensive pulmonary Tb management. One way to increase patient’s self-effi cacy and self-care activity is family empowerment. This study was aimed to prove the infl uence of family empowermant in increasing self-effi cacy and self-care activity family and Pulmonary Tb patients. Method: This research used quasy experiment with non-randomized control group pre-posttest design. Population was family who lived with Pulmonary Tb patient, listed at Puskesmas Paruga and Mpunda. Samples were 32 respondents, divided into treatment and control group. Data were collected using questionnaire. Data were analyzed by using Wilcoxon Sign Rank Test, Mann-Whitney test, and Spearman Rho with level of significance 5%. Result: The results of Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test and Mann-Whitney Test showed value of p < 0.05. It means family empowerment had influenced on patient’s self efficacy (p = 0.001), self-care activity (p = 0.001), family’s self efficacy and self care activity (p = 0.002), and family’s role (p = 0.001). While, Spearman’s rhoanalysis revealed p = 0.001, which means self-efficacy has signifi cant relationship with self-care acitivity. Discussion: Family empowerment affects family knowledge and action in the treatment of pulmonary Tb patients. Family havean important role to improve patient’s self-effi cacy and self-care activity. Further research should develop nursing interventions, which useful for the improvement of self-effi cacy, self-care, medication adherence, and quality of life patients with pulmonary Tb.
Authors and Affiliations
Muhtar Muhtar
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